Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the xioscan_readline function in xio-readline.c in socat 1.4.0.0 through 1.7.2.0 and 2.0.0-b1 through 2.0.0-b4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the READLINE address.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49746 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027064 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081882.html ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-01.xml ↗
- http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv3.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081619.html ↗
- http://www.lwn.net/Articles/504742/ ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53510 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:169 ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/81969 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49105 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/14/2 ↗